Vulnerability Report

CVE-2024-3116

RCE

Title: Pgadmin Pgadmin 4 RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2024-3116

CWE Category CWE-77
Published Date Apr 04, 2024
Modified Date Mar 17, 2025
Exploit Status Available
Score 7.4 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
64.85%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2024-3116: pgAdmin <= 8.4 is affected by a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability through the validate binary path API. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server hosting PGAdmin, posing a severe risk to the database management system's integrity and the security of the underlying data.

Impacted Vendors

P
pgadmin 1

Reference Links

https://gist.github.com/aelmokhtar/689a8be7e3bd535ec01992d8ec7b2b98 https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7326 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GIF5T34JTTYRGIN5YPT366BDFG6452A2/ https://gist.github.com/aelmokhtar/689a8be7e3bd535ec01992d8ec7b2b98 https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7326 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GIF5T34JTTYRGIN5YPT366BDFG6452A2/ https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-pgadmin-cve-2024-3116
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity CRITICAL
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007
Severity HIGH
7.4
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
CHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2024-3116 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

GitHub https://github.com/TechieNeurons/CVE-2024-3116_RCE_in_pgadmin_8.4
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MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.